In the middle of the arid Atacama Desert, at an altitude of over 3,000 meters, an immense silver dome is being prepared to house the Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) in 2028. This will be the world's ...

As night falls on the Atacama Desert in northern Chile four giant telescopes turn their gaze towards the star-strewn heavens. The driest place on Earth is the best place to observe the universe, with ...

As night falls on the Atacama desert in northern Chile four giant telescopes turn their gaze towards the star-strewn heavens.

As night falls on the Atacama desert in northern Chile four giant telescopes turn their gaze towards the star-strewn heavens.

A “mycology thriller” imagines a hidden healing mushroom. In real life, scientists are searching far and wide to map the world’s unseen fungi.

See fashion's last stop, the places where your used clothing is harming ecosystems, polluting the environment, and driving ...

Light pollution is increasing globally, and having a negative impact on wildlife and humans. But the solutions are ...

The telescope is a project of the European Southern Observatory intergovernmental research organisation and is under ...

"Then I went to the Sahara Desert and camped under the stars – I saw the ... NASA uses parts of Atacama to test for their ...

The hardiest of the thermophiles that live in the hottest water are colorless or yellow ... It looks like any other volcano ...

A project backed by the Chilean government and UNEP is helping to revive the Cahuil wetland and kickstart economic growth.

Recent advances in science include a sped-up return of NASA astronauts proposed by Trump and Musk, a historic supersonic test flight by Boom Supersonic, building progress of a giant telescope in Chile ...